Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September
Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 3
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
ECNM08013
|
Economics 1 |
Full Year |
40 |
|
PLIT08004
|
Introduction to Politics and International Relations |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
PLIT08011
|
Political Thinkers |
Semester 2 |
20 |
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COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 1
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
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Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 4
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
ECNM08006
|
Economics 2 |
Full Year |
40 |
|
PLIT08006
|
International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
ECNM08016
|
Statistical Methods for Economics |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
PLIT08008
|
Comparative Politics in a Globalized World |
Semester 2 |
20 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 1
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
exactly 20 credits
from
Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available
Notes: EXCLUDING: CMSE08002 Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques.
Level 7 courses may be taken with the permission of your Personal Tutor subject to a maximum of 40 credits over years 1 and 2
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Year 3, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August
Notes: Entry into third year normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years,(ii) a mark of 50% or above in Economics 2 at the first attempt and (iii) a pass in Statistical Methods for Economics and (iv) satisfaction of Politics Honours requirements as specified by the School.
Students who spend their third year abroad at a partner university must complete and pass a full years diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), all of which must be in Economics and Politics. Students must complete and pass equivalent courses to the year 3 compulsory courses.
If considering taking the Politics dissertation, students are strongly recommended to take PLIT10106 RESEARCH DESIGN IN POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 2
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
ECNM10070
|
Topics in Microeconomics |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
ECNM10052
|
Essentials of Econometrics |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
exactly 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
ECNM10056
|
Applications of Econometrics
|
20
|
ECNM10069
|
Topics in Macroeconomics
|
20
|
Notes: Applications of Econometrics will be a pre-requisite course for Economics of Financial Markets in 2017-18. If you are considering taking Economics of Financial Markets in Year 4, you should select Applications of Econometrics in Year 3.
Select
exactly 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PLIT10054
|
Global Justice and Citizenship
|
20
|
PLIT10060
|
Approaches to Politics and International Relations
|
20
|
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
AND
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 20 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Notes: Economics of Financial Markets: this is primarily a fourth year course but is open to third year students who have strengths in Maths and Statistics with the permission of the course organiser.
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
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Year 4, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: August
Notes: Degree Classification Weighting is based on 240 credits: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper.
For students who entered 3rd year in 2015-16, the following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based (papers that for the purpose of degree classification acquire weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice).
From third year: 1) Topics in Microeconomics 2) Essentials of Econometrics 3) Topics in Macroeconomics 4) Global Justice and Citizenship OR Approaches to Politics and International Relations 5) Politics Honours option 6) Economics OR Politics Honours option
From Fourth year: 7) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 8) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 9) Economics Honours option 10) Economics Honours option 11) Politics Honours option 12) Politics Honours option
For students who are entering 3rd year in 2016-17, the following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based (papers that for the purpose of degree classification acquire weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice).
From third year: 1) Topics in Microeconomics 2) Essentials of Econometrics 3) Topics in Macroeconomics OR Applications of Econometrics 4) Global Justice and Citizenship OR Approaches to Politics and International Relations 5) Politics Honours option 6) Economics OR Politics Honours option
From Fourth year: 7) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 8) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 9) Economics Honours option 10) Economics Honours option 11) Politics Honours option 12) Politics Honours option
Degree Classification Weighting for students who spent their third year abroad is based on 120 credits: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper.
For students who spent their 3rd year abroad in 2015-16, the following are the six 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based (papers that for the purpose of degree classification acquire weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)
From Fourth year: 1) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 2) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 3) Economics Honours option 4) Economics Honours option 5) Politics Honours option 6) Politics Honours option
For students who are spending their 3rd year abroad in 2016-17, the following are the six 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based (papers that for the purpose of degree classification acquire weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)
From Fourth year: 1) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 2) Economics or Politics Honours Dissertation 3) Economics Honours option 4) Economics Honours option 5) Politics Honours option 6) Politics Honours option
Students who spent their third year abroad at a partner university must have completed and passed a full years diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), all of which must have been in Economics and Politics. Students must take third year courses for which they did not take suitable substitutes on their year abroad.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
ECNM10030
|
Economics Honours Dissertation
|
40
|
PLIT10030
|
Dissertation (MA Politics)
|
40
|
AND
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
AND
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
|
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